Boys soccer
Concord tops Rockies 3-0
Plymouth struggled with its possession game, and the Rockies lost a 3-0 Northern Lakes Conference game with Concord at home Tuesday night.
Plymouth managed four shots on goal but couldn’t convert in the shutout.
Kyle Vanlue got played into the box on a nice through ball but didn’t pull the trigger quick enough, and Concord keeper Sergio Ortiz made a nice save. Zach Stone sneaking in from the wide midfield had a couple of looks in the box too but didn’t quite have the precision to put them away.
Erik Aguilar recorded four saves on seven shots on goal by the Minutemen, who jumped ahead 1-0 on a David Diaz goal in the eighth minute.
Plymouth slides to 3-7-4 overall and 0-2-2 in the NLC.
• CONCORD 3, PLYMOUTH 0
At Plymouth
FIRST HALF
David Diaz, 8th minute
Drew Wysong, 30th minute
SECOND HALF
Julio Salano, 70th minute
Shots: Plymouth 4, Concord 7
Saves: Plymouth 4 (Erik Aguilar), Concord 4 (Sergio Ortiz)
Corners: Plymouth 1, Concord 4
Record: Plymouth 3-7-4 (0-2-2 NLC)

Freshman football
Rockies go 5-0
Plymouth’s defense earned its fourth shutout in five games, and the Rockies freshman football team routed Elkhart Memorial Wednesday night, 49-0.
Quarterback Jack Barron led the young Rockies attack by scoring three rushing touchdowns while throwing for another to Bodie Neidig. Cam Eveland scored Plymouth it’s other offensive touchdown on a 9-yard run.
Leading the Rockies defense was Josh Salyers with several tackles for loss, Matt Friar with an interception, Jeremy Splix with a fumble recovery for a touchdown, and Barron with a 70-yard interception return for another score. The Plymouth opposition has been held to seven points all season. Plymouth improves to 5-0 on the year and will host Wawasee next Thursday at 5:30 p.m.

8th grade football
Lincoln beats Wawasee
The Lincoln eighth grade football team hosted Wawasee and defeated the visitors 24-14.
Defensive leaders were Nate Nixon and Jorge Quintana, and Zach Xaver had a fumble recovery.
David Bacon, Tristen McMillen and Caleb Koss all had touchdowns. Jake Young was 3-for-3 on PATs.
The win brings the eighth grade Rockies’ record to 4-1. The team is back in action tonight.

Bremen 8th moves to 4-0
Bremen’s eighth grade football team stormed to 4-0 with a 38-14 win over Culver Tuesday night.
The team will look to stay perfect next Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.

7th grade football
Lincoln battles back for 8-6 win
A Jarred Hurford sack turned into a safety late in the fourth quarter, and the Lincoln seventh grade football team battled Wawasee from behind for a narrow 8-6 win Tuesday night.
The first half saw the Rockies losing the field position battle but only surrendering six points after being faced with a short field. In the second half the Rockies defense again stood tall and the offense put two sustained drives together with the second drive resulting in a score with a little over three minutes left.
Kaden McCrammer ran over and through the Wawasee defense on his way to a 19-yard score, but the extra point try was missed to set up a thrilling ending.
The ensuing kick-off sailed deep and the visitors started from their own 21-yard line. After two sacks and a penalty, Hurford broke through the line and drilled the opposing quarterback in the end zone for a safety. He was assisted by John Shenk and a host of other defenders.
After an onside free kick, Luke Houin led the team through the victory formation and the Rockies raised their record to 3-2. The seventh grade
Rockies continue their season tonight at Wawasee.

Culver hands Bremen 1st loss
Culver’s seventh grade football team handed Bremen its first loss Tuesday night, 13-0. The Lions’ record slips to 3-1.
Bremen returns to action next Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.

8th grade volleyball
Red Storm 8th wins
Lincoln’s eighth grade volleyball team came home with a win at Tippecanoe Valley, 25-9, 25-23, 25-9.
Leaders the Red Storm were Ashley Harrell in serving and setting, Cassie McPherron in serving and hitting, L.J. Singleton in serving and setting, Kennedy Snyder in passing and Nicole Horvath in hitting.
The team improves to 7-1 and travels to Urey tonight.

7th grade volleyball
Lincoln 7th stays perfect
The seventh grade Red Storm volleyball team won on the road at Tippecanoe Valley, 24-8, 25-15, 25-12 to remain perfect on the season at 7-0.
Lincoln leaders were Bailey Eveland and Kendall Rhodes in setting, Leah Smith in passing, Makenzie Quissel in hitting and Jillian Smith in serving.

Jr high boys cross country
Fox, Lions edge Jimtown
Hayden Fox set a new PR while finishing first, and Bremen’s junior high boys cross country team nosed out Jimtown 26-30 on the road.
The Lions dropped a combined 1:48 off their team average time for the season with seven season bests and five PRs.
Fox finished in 11:21 to pace the field, Logan Fish recorded a season best in third, Bryce Ginter was sixth, and Bryce Sterling and Luke Snyder both set new PRs in seventh and ninth, respectively.
The Lions move to 14-4 overall and 3-2 in the Northern State Conference.

Jr high girls cross country
Bremen cruises at Jimtown
The Bremen Middle School girls cross country team swept the top three spots to win on the road at Jimtown, 18-43.
The Lady Lions dropped an average of 1:47 off their total team average time and recorded six personal records and 21 season bests for the meet.
Brianna Andrews finished in a season-best 12:17 to win the race for Bremen, while Allyssa Fanning set a season best in second, and Ellen Fox recorded a PR in third place. Katie Yalaska ran a season best for fifth, and Natalie Gutierrez set a new personal record in seventh place.
Bremen’s girls are now 5-1 in the Northern State Conference and 15-2 overall.

College volleyball
Ancilla rolls against Lansing
The Lady Chargers earned a conference win over Lansing Community College, 26-24, 25-19, 25-14, to bolster their season record to 10-6 and 2-2 in conference play.
Kristen Trudell continued to do her job despite illness, setting 22 assists and adding seven digs. Kaylia Richardson shined on offense who with 13 kills in 24 attempts and only one hitting error.
Walkerton’s Jessica Moore and Keri Friend combined for seven and six kills respectively with only two errors between the two of them for a solid, well-balanced hitting night for the Lady Chargers. Kelly Duke led the defense with 11 digs.
Ancilla has an away match against conference opponent Kellogg Community College tonight.